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Dale's IdiomsS4 E8

Idioms and Vocabulary from "The Office"

TermDefinition
post-it notes little yellow sticky papers for writing on
to be deposed to be formally questioned by lawyers before a trial
trash talk to say bad things about someone, often used in competitive situations
Do you swear to tell the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth? a legal promise to be honest
plaintiff the person who starts the lawsuit, the person complaining
That's what she said. an immature and inappropriate joke
sober not drunk
on-again off-again sometimes yes, sometimes no, used to describe: relationships, pain, plans...
to call it even to agree that we don't owe each other anything
ambivalent to have mixed feelings, unsure, uncertain, to see equal pros and cons
a carrot and stick approach using rewards and punishments to control behavior
a diary daily writing, a journal, a daily log
xo xo xo, xxx ooo hugs and kisses, used when signing letters or messages
to get screwed to get cheated, ripped off, betrayed
to puke to vomit, to throw up
to exhibit to show
Bring it on! I accept the challenge
a pattern something that is repeated
tacky cheap, ugly and not good style
unmanageable can't be controlled
Created by: dalelanning
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